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Belqeis Ancient City, Esfarayen PDF Print E-mail
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This city which is actually the ruins of the old city of Esfarayen, is located 3 km. from the present city, and to the right of Sabzevar - Esfarayen Road. Earthen ware discovered in this area dates back to the Safavid era, and it is believed that this city had been constucted much before this period.
 
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Historical Places, Khorassan-North
 This hill is located 500 m. south of Saremeran Village which is in the west of Esfarayen . The earthenware and remnants found in this hill belong to the early Islamic period. 
 Other castles worth mentioning is So'alak Castle located west of Esfarayen is among other castles of the province.
 This is mausoleum of a reputed Gnostic (Sheik Shah Ali Esfarayeni), which is located in a garden belonging to him, in an area of 500 sq.m. A pillar erected out of mud which was on the tomb but...
Natural Attractions, Khorassan-North
 This river flows in the valley of Esfarayen . It originates from south of Aladaq Mountains and to the north from Shah Jahan Mountain Ranges. After saturating the Jajrum plain, it flows from...
 This vicinity engulfs places such as Gelian, Hesar-e-Pahlavanan and Estakhri; situated on the skirts of the Shah Jahan Mountains. The countryside boasts of valleys full of streams, abundance of...
 This mountain is a part of Hezarmasjed Mountains located northeast of Northern Khorassan Province. Although this mountain range is a part of Alborz Mountain Range, but it forms an independent...
Religious Places, Khorassan-North
 This tomb is located 6 km. from the city of Shirvan and is the remain of the 5th century AH, the Qaznavi period. This structure has been made of brick, gypsum and wood. This shrine is near the...
 Other ancient mosque of the province are as follows:
 
The Jame’ mosque of Gonabad , Gonabad Mosque ( Khaaf ), The Naderi Mosque (Kabood Gonbad) in Mashad , the Pamenar...
 Other mausoleums and Imamzadehs of Khorassan province includes: Imamzadeh Tabas, Mausoleum of Sheikh Abu Nasr Iravehei in Tabas , Mausoleum of Sheikh Rashidudin Mohammad in Shirvan , Mausoleum...
Art And Cultural Places, Khorassan-North
 This museum is located in Mofakhan Aiyneh Khaneh and contains several archeological vestiges of the Province.
 The important and various types of Khorassan handicrafts are: Carpet weaving, Silk production, She'rbafi, Felt carpet, Wool making, sculptured work on stone, Turquoise stone, Ceramic work...
 The music of Khorassan is one of the oldest Iranian music which is reflected in different songs and melodies of the people of Khorassan. The musical language and dialect of people of Khorassan...
Wonderfull Villages, Khorassan-North
 There are other areas in Bojnurd, Khaaf and Kalat that improvise attractive rural scenes. 
 Being one of the recreational areas of the province, this beautiful village is located in the northeast of Bojnoord about 6 k.m. far from it in a plain area enjoying moderate climate. Famous...
 Taftazan old village is located 54 k.m. northwest to Shirvan . The population of this village is 381 composed of 66 families who speak in Turkish language. This village has formerly been a part...